Irene Cara
Irene Cara
Irene Cara is an American singer, songwriter, and actress. She is known for her role as Coco Hernandez in the 1980 film Fame, earning her a Golden Globe nomination, and her recording of the song "Fame" became an international hit. Cara won an Academy Award in 1984 in the category of Best Original Song for co-writing "Flashdance... What a Feeling", which also became an international hit...
ProfessionMovie Actress
Date of Birth18 March 1959
CityBronx, NY
people position rumors
The rumors emanated from people who are in a position of power.
happy jennifer lovely
I thought Jennifer was lovely in Flashdance, but I'm not greedy. I was very happy to have done the song.
god intensely
We all realized, more intensely than ever, that God was there.
biggest famous known support
I like to go see my friends who are not famous or well known in the industry. I like to support them and go see their work. I'm their biggest fan.
I like to think of myself as an actress.
blessed writing people
It's important for me to get back to my fans here and around the world. I feel very, very blessed that so many people have continued to write me and to pour out their love for me and my work.
believe heart lawyer
I'll never be that trusting again, believing accountants and lawyers have my best interests at heart.
hair looks way
I'll be gray by the time I'm 30, but I like my hair. It looks shiny. I like the way it looks when those highlights are picked up on camera.
artist years musician
I've had my bubblegum years and I did them well. Now it's time to come back as the woman, artist, and musician that I am without apologizing.
stars mean successful
I don't mean to sound immodest, but I never had any doubt that I'd be successful, nor any fear of success. I was raised as a little goddess who was told she would be a star.
mind deep-inside seems
Your fear seems to hide deep inside your mind
inspirational passion make-it-happen
Take your passion and make it happen.
fighting order careers
Life has a balance and natural order. I'm not fighting the flow anymore. My career right now is very up. It's happening naturally and it's happening well.
careers wanted show-business
I knew early in life that I wanted a show business career.